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' . OF ST. LOUIS, MO., (J. C. BETZ, Mgn)
Purchased the Entire Stock of the "Huts Clothisics Store" 1
Second ffive., Kocklsland, OIL, Formerly Owned by L OS. Crane
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This Sixteen Thousand Dollar Stock of Clothing and Furnishings
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We must sell this entire stGck of goods, being obliged to vacate store and quit business on that date.
The Wholesale Clearance Compan' will sacrfice thzs high grade stock of Clothing and Furnishing
Goods at 30 cents on the dollar, rather than move the stock that was bought by us at a very low figure.
Store Will
Be Closed
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
TO MARK DOWN GOODS
EXTRA SALES PEOPLE
ENGAGED TO GIVE YOU
PROMPT ATTENTION
Crane's Dollars at Less than Half to You
L. R. Crane has sold nothing but reliable merchandise for the past seven years. This is your last chance to save money. Cost
and profit will not be considered at this sale. We must dispose cf the entire stock and fixtures within the time specified.
Nothing misrepresented. This is a bonafide selling out sale. Dqn't forget the number. Look for the big red sign
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FORCED TO QUIT BUSINESS"
?HiiOkHcfcBnk-h-fc?r HAriaMi Manufactured and Guaranteed by Holeproof Hosiery
SlfiiPaCjrUUfi MdQJsaery Co., of Milwaukee, for men, women and cfciMren. This
line of hosiery carries a personal guarantee, and will be replaced by sending them to the menafacturer,
three pair to wear three months, six pair to wear six months.
Men'8 lisla and cotton,
all colors, all sizes, six
pairs in a box,
Ver box $1.15
Men's pure silk Holeproof, all col
ors, all sizes, 7oc grade, three pairs
in a box, guaranteed three months,
$1.17 a box or per pair ... 39c
Ladies' Holeproof, lisle and cotton,
all sizes and colors, six pairs in a
box, guaranteed six months by man
ufacturer, six pairs $2.15
Ladies' Holeproof, pure
silk, all sizes and col
ors, pair 79c
Children's Holeproof,
six pairs in a box,
guaranteed for six
months, six pr. $1.38
NOTE:
Iff Merchants at this time of
e I the year ail have sales. Our Y
sale is a real one, as we
l are forced out Feb. 1. I
FIXTURES FOR SALE I
X Show Cases, Hat Cases, Clothing la
Tables, Desks, Safe, Shelving iff
and Clothing Cabinets. Jm
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for men's fast black
eamless socks, all
sizes, worth 10c.
Almost Given Sway
I 7c I
for celebrated "Hub
Special" flne felt hats
In telescope or fedora
I shapes, worth $3.00.
HOc
for heavy wool sox,
gray, brown or blue,
have knit ribbed tops,
worth 25c.
$g)98
$4J88
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FOR MENS FINE WINTER 'OVERCOATS Well lined and
tailored, have silk, velvet or auto collars, black, blue, gray or
tan, regular price $10. You must see these garments to appre
ciate the greatness of the bargains.
FOR MEN'S FULL CUT OVERCOATS In oxford gray, brown,
blue or mixture colors, velvet or protector collars. These coats
would be a bargain at $15. Choice of ulster or belted styles.
FOR MEN'S EXCELLENT KERSEY Oi MELTON COATS
Any color, dark or light. Never have you seen a betier made or
better fitting garment. Price up to $20. Choice of models.
FOR MEN'S EXTRA QUALITY COATS All the newest win
ter shades and models, dress or auto styles, handsome ail wool
cheviots, genuine Imported oxford vicunas and friezes, made
with or without belts. CoaU in this lot worth $25 and even
more.
FOR MEN'S VERY FINEST OVERCOATS The most mag
nificent assortment of strictly hand-tailored, high-grade coats
you ever saw. Made of the finest all wool meltons, kerseys,
heavy broadcloths and Imported English chinchillas, sewed with
silk and lined throughout with serge, satin or silk. These
coats are for the man who wants the very best. Not one In the
lot worth less than $30.00 and most of 'em sell regularly at $35.
Quality Suits
St Your Own Price
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FOR MEN'S GOOD QUALITY BUSINESS SUITS Cut In this
season's new styles, colors gray, blue and black, plain or striped
effects. Well tailored and lined. The suits were bought to sell
for $10, but our time is short. Each garment contains tr.e label
and guarantee of one of the world, greatest clothing manufac
turers. FOR MEN'S SUITS OF ALL WOOL OR SILK MIXTURES
New English models or athletic shoulder styles. Over a hun
dred pretty weaves to select from. Regular $15 values. Come
early.
FOR MEN'S SUITS IN TWO OR THREE BUTTON MODEIZo
Made of all wool black thibets, pure wool, heavy blue and black
serges, fancy striped worsteds and gray and brown novelty
weave tweeds. Coats splendidly tailored, with shape retaining
fronts, interlined with French haircloth and tailor's felt.
Trousers with side buckles and belt loops. Vests cut high with
pique edging, snappy styles for young men and suits for the con
servative dressers, size 35 to 48. Regular price $20.
FOR $25 SUITS You never In all your experience saw such fins
$25 suits almost given away for $11.98. We are determined to
crowd this store with enthusiastic buyers to Its utmost capac
ity during the 15 days cf th.e sale. In order to do so we have
placed a surprisingly low price on about 50 suits made of
serges, worsteds, cassimerts, fancy mixtures, etc., In all new
shades shown this fall. Genuine $25 suite, all sizes.
FOR $30 SUITS Suits such as good dressers always seek, made
in an unusually good manner, cut in correct fall and winter
styles, two and three button coats, fine all wool cassimercs,
worsteds, cheviots and velours in plain or newest stripe effects.
Compare them with $30 su its elsewhere.
for men's extra quality
overalls, double sewed
flat felled seams,
worth 75c.
for men's dress shirts,
in neat patterns, near
ly all sizes, sligthly
coiled, worth 50c to
$1.00.
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for men's superfine
pure wool sox, either
extra heavy or fine
light weight, worth 40c
2c
for plain white hem
stitched handkerchiefs,
worth 10c.
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WoolUnderwear Wool
Don't miss this snap, for these cold days, nothing eqffSIs the luxury of
Cooper's pure wool underwear, unequaled for warmth and comfort. This
celebrated brand is famous the world over. An extra special while they
last.
V.00 grade celling out price ggc
$ I -50 and $2.00 grade selling out price .- ggc
$3.00 and upselling out price gg
$ 1 .50 heavy cotton ribbed union suits pqr
$3.00 and $3.50 ail wool Cooper's union suits $198
50c fleece line underwear 38c and 28c
50c heavy ribbed underwear 38c
High Grade Trousers
Sacrificed
iq for men's worsted pants In neat striped effects, also plain grays,
vDC browns and black, only 86 pairs in this lot. Regular values up to $2.
$ qq for men's pure wool casslmere trousers In gray and brown.
fO mixed herringbone weave, with light gray stripes; more thsn a
score of other patterns to select from In light or dark effects. These are
regular $4.00 kinds.
q qq for men's high grade trousers made cf strictly long fibre
' ' worsted yarns. Conservative peg top styles. Plain colors or
striped effects in light or dark shades. Finished with belt loepe, side
buckles and tab on hip pockets. Regular $5 values.
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J. C. BETZ, Mgr.
1801-1803 Second Ave., Rock island
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have knitted wrists.
drawers have knitted jjJ
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